Can a 13-week pregnant woman get the 3 Covid injection?

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Question
Hello doctor,
Currently, my wife is more than 13 weeks pregnant. So, doctor, can I ask a pregnant woman 13 weeks pregnant with the 3 Covid injection? Thank you doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Nguyen Hai Ha - Pediatric Center, Vinmec Times City International Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “Can a pregnant woman 13 weeks get 3 Covid shots? ”, the doctor would like to answer as follows:
According to Decision 5785/QD-BYT issued on December 21, 2021 on temporary guidance on pre-vaccination screening for Covid-19 vaccine for people aged 18 years and over If you have an acute illness, are pregnant for less than 13 weeks, you must delay vaccination and have a history of clear anaphylactic reaction to the previous Covid-19 vaccine. please Covid-19 of the same type.
In the case of your wife, if the pregnancy is normal, but the schedule for 3 doses of Covid-19 vaccine according to Official Letter 10722-BYT-DP issued on December 17, 2021, can still be vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccine. -19 and should be vaccinated because being vaccinated will help your wife and unborn baby's body be better protected, will reduce the rate of infection and complications when infected with SARS-CoV2.
Before vaccination, your wife needs to declare a complete history, medical history, the latest pregnancy ultrasound results, her current medications so that the doctor can screen before vaccination to examine and advise whether your wife eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine.
If you still have questions about a 13-week-old pregnant woman injecting the 3rd dose of Covid, you can go to a hospital under Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!

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